# Security Updates on Vulnerabilities - CVE-2014-9331- Cross Site Request Forgery Attack - Endpoint Central Knowledge Base

## CVE-2014-9331 - "Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Attack"

This document will explain you about the Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack. Attackers were able to create administrator accounts, from browsers, where an authenticated Endpoint Central user has logged on.

> **Vulnerability ID:** CVE-2014-9331  
> **Update Released Build:** 90130  
> **Update Release Date:** Jan 30th 2015

### What was the Problem?

If the attackers happen to gain access to a web browser, where an authenticated Endpoint Central user has previously logged on, then they were able to perform the "Cross-Site Request Forgery Attack" in order to create Endpoint Central administrator accounts.

### How do I fix it?

This has been identified and fixed, in the Endpoint Central build **90130**. [Upgrade](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/service-packs.html) to the latest build for this issue to be fixed.

**Keywords:** Security Updates, Vulnerabilities and Fixes, Adminitstrator account creation, CVE-2014-9331, CSRF

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